Cuccidati are Sicilian Christmas cookies made from a rich shortcrust pastry dough flavored with orange zest and a sweet fig ... a recipe for cuccidati that breaks down the original Italian method ...

They're popular during the holiday season in Italy and ... cuccidati cookie ingredients on table - Michelle Bottalico/Tasting Table For this recipe, you'll first make a fig filling.

Since that very first year, he has carried on his family’s tradition of making Italian Fig Cookies ... The cookies are common in the Mandola family’s hometown in Sicily and the recipe was ...

The Mandola family takes you inside their kitchen to share how they're still making heir traditional Italian fig cookies the old fashioned way.